FINE-TUNING-BASICS5 MIN READ
Sort the First Lever
Sort common AI failures into prompt-first, retrieval, or fine-tuning responses.
Sort each request into the first lever the team should try. Prompt first RAG Fine-tune Morning price depends on a live supplier feed rag Answer format misses the required envelope prompt Stable risk rubric fails across many evals fine-tune New memo must be used in answers today Two examples fix the handoff tone Many expert demos beat the long prompt at scale Choose the lightest lever You matched fixes to failure modes. Look for the missing ingredient: instruction, data, or behavior.
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